SAP - ABAP Developer

Rate depends on experience.

Location: Libertyville, IL (Onsite)

Visa: Only GC and USC

Job responsibilities:

• Designs, codes, tests, implements, maintains and supports applications software in his/her technical area and toolset of the application.
• Works closely with configuration analysts to understand business requirements and scope and to transform business system designs into bug-free application software.
• Plans and executes unit tests to ensure all business rules in the functional designs and technical options in the technical design are properly covered by the application.
• Creates technical designs, program code and unit test based on functional requirement design, adhering to departmental development, testing and documentation standards.
• Possesses and applies experience and knowledge of different development options to evaluate multiple alternatives and determine the optimal technical solution for Client.
• Understands development framework, application architecture and technical architecture to create solutions that fit in to the overall system landscape.
• Considers and documents long-term data storage needs, performance of the application and restart/recovery factors during the design and development process.
• Looks for and finds opportunities to reuse/leverage off of existing program code during the technical design and development process.
• Develops program code with consideration of future reuse of newly developed code, modularizing and documenting appropriately.
• Understands and employs proper data modeling techniques when developing new data structures to support applications.
• Follows departmental and team standards as they apply to source code control and transport management.
• Displays an understanding of debugging techniques. Debugs code in technical area of expertise for functional and performance issues.
• Available as on-call support for critical issues during non-working hours as documented in team support schedule.
• Considers data sensitivity and process control to determine security and user authorization impacts.

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of previous experience in a developer role using ABAP
• Demonstrated ability to convert designs/requirements into ABAP code.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Extensive ABAP experience including structured programming, object-oriented programming, dialog programming, user exits, etc.
• Ability to work independently on high complexity designs & programs.
• Ability to facilitate design meetings with users, management and architects.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience with SAP ERP SD/MM/FI development/configuration/integration is a plus.
• Experience with SAP PI or Talend is a plus.
• Experience with SAP ECC 6.0 and HANA strongly preferred.
• Experience using mySAP.com solutions strongly preferred.
• Systems experience beyond SAP a major plus - emphasis on full lifecycle experience
• Experience using classes, methods, BADIs strongly preferred.
• IDOC, ALE, Workflow, BAPI, API and web services experience strongly preferred.
• Experience using CDS views, AMDP views is a plus.